Infirmities of old age (coloured engraving)

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Infirmities of old age (coloured engraving)

8655683 Infirmities of old age (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infirmities of old age. Illustration for La Nature et L'Homme, La Vie Normale et La Sante by Dr J Rengade (Librairie de L'Edition Pratique, c.1881).); © Look and Learn

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Biology Deafness Deterioration Disabled Hearing

EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured engraving, titled "Infirmities of old age," offers a poignant glimpse into the struggles faced by individuals as they grow older. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this artwork depicts various aspects of aging that many can relate to. From hearing loss to physical disabilities, this image showcases the deterioration of health and senses that often accompany old age. The detailed portrayal of these infirmities serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by elderly individuals and highlights the importance of empathy and understanding towards them. The artist's skillful use of colour adds depth and emotion to the piece, evoking a sense of vulnerability and fragility in the elderly man depicted. Through this illustration, viewers are encouraged to reflect on their own perceptions of aging and consider how society can better support those experiencing these difficulties. Originally featured in Dr J Rengade's book "La Nature et L'Homme, La Vie Normale et La Sante," this engraving continues to resonate with audiences today. It serves as a powerful reminder of the inevitability of aging and prompts us to appreciate our own health while also showing compassion towards those facing these challenges.

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